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enlist ?[?n'l?st]
vt. to secure (a person, services, etc.) for some cause, enterprise, etc.
e.g. They enlisted us to serve as ushers at the meeting.
partner ?['pɑ?(r)tn?(r)]
v.to associate as a partner or partners with.
e.g. As strategic partner with CFO to build up the company as an efficient and effective e-business unit.
feasible ?['fi?z?b(?)l
adj.capable of being done, effected, or accomplished
e.g.The Endore was assigned the task of landing on it, if feasible.
Related forms
feasibility, feasibleness noun ? ? ?feasibly ?adverb
restive ['rest?v]
adj. impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy.
e.g. Robert was restive under her uncanny questionings, but answered that he wasn't quite sure about the future.
decline [d?'kla?n]
v.to express courteous refusal; refuse
e.g. We sent him an invitation but he declined.
attest ? ?[??t?st]
v.to give proof or evidence of; manifest
e.g. His works attest his industry.
Related forms
attestable, attestive ?adjective ? ? ? ? ? ? ?attestant ?noun
panel ?['p?n(?)l]
n. a group of persons gathered to conduct a public discussion, judge a contest, serve as advisers, be players on a radio or television game, or the like
e.g. The president meets with his advisory panel on financial markets on Monday.
cut to the chase
Idioms to start dealing with the most important aspect of something rather than things that are less relevant;to get to the main point.
e.g.I suggested that we cut to the chase and talk on the phone to set up a date.
give chase
v. to pursue
e.g. The hunt began and the dogs gave chase.
go on at length
go on: continue ? ? e.g. Go on walking.
at length : in or to the full extent; completely.
e.g. At length there was a step forward in the negotiations.
butter up
v. to flatter someone in order to gain a favor
e.g. He suspected that they were buttering him up when everyone suddenly started being nice to him.
on the basis of
e.g. We are able to understand Benjamin's aesthetics only on the basis of his theory of truth.
rattle on
to talk rapidly; chatter
e.g. when he was able to do so he began to rattle on about his own affairs.
fail to do
v. to be unsuccessful in the performance or completion of
e.g. He failed to do his duty.
背景知識
信頭Header ： ?郵件主題 Subject ? 電子郵箱的收件人 recipients/receivers
發(fā)件人 sender ?稱呼 Salutation
正文 Body ?附件attachment ? ?轉發(fā)forward
結尾敬語 ?Complimentary Close
Day 3-4
邏輯導圖
神句神短語
1.On various occasions she has persuaded me to do things for her, just as she has enlisted thousands of others.
在許多時刻他都說服我為她做一些事，就像她得到許多其他人的幫助。
她向無數(shù)人尋求幫助,也成功的說服了我在許多事情上給予她支持厅目。
Enlist: to persuade someone to help you to do sth:謀求（某人的幫助）
Enlist sb’s help/service
2.Why would I give up a Saturday on the basis of watching a clip of a similar conference a year earlier?
為什么我要浪費星期六的時間去參加一個和前年相似的會議妖碉。
我為何要放棄周末為他效勞呢猴仑？難道就因為看了前一年的會議視頻审轮？
Would此處表示意愿(會，將會)
I wish you would be quiet for a minute.我希望你會安靜一會兒宁脊。
3.There is no danger of ever laying it on too thick. There is no level at which flattery stops working, according to a study by Jennifer Chatman of the University of California, Berkeley.
根據(jù)加利福尼亞州伯克利大學的珍妮弗.查特曼研究可知断国，沒有過多的奉承而造成的危險，也沒有什么程度的阿諛沒有作用榆苞。
用力夸獎永遠錯不了。加州伯克利大學Jennifer Chatman的一項研究顯示霞捡，任何類型的美言都能起到效果坐漏。
4.In addition to being flattering, the perfect please has to make you feel not only wanted, but also needed. I read the email and said yes at once. I knew how manipulative it was, but I could not help myself.
除了被奉承，還有最完美的請求時讓你不僅感受到渴望碧信，還感受到被需要赊琳。我讀到一封郵件并立即回復同意請求。我知道如何控制砰碴，但我就是忍不住躏筏。
除了恭維以外，請求的最佳方式是讓人覺得自己不可或缺呈枉，而不僅僅是被邀請而已趁尼。我讀完郵件后立刻同意了。盡管我很清楚自己被忽悠了猖辫，但還是難以拒絕酥泞。
want只是想要，但不是必須啃憎，不是沒有他就不能活了: I want to go to the moon.
need是必需芝囤，通常說是必需品，生活中少不了他: I need to eat.
5.And rather than ask if I had enjoyed it, it would have been better to attest how much they had enjoyed having me.
不要問我是否享受其中辛萍，證明他們因為我有多愉悅會更好悯姊。
比起詢問我的感受，更佳的方式是證實我的到來令他們感到愉快贩毕。
6.If only you wouldjoin our panel on xxx. We have a lot of clever but worthy people talking, and we need your genius to liven it up. Please say yes.
但愿您可以加入我們的團隊在......我們已經擁有許多聰明但并不一定有名的任務講話悯许。但我們需要像您這樣的天才加入我們過得更開心。希望您能來耳幢。
如果您愿意加入xxx討論小組就太好了岸晦。那里有許多充滿智慧且值得尊敬的嘉賓欧啤，我們需要您的超群魅力來帶動大家。請答應我們吧启上。
If only you would這樣的表達方式相當值得一學邢隧，基本上屬于客氣的最高級別：如果您能…就太好了。
很多時候會看到if打頭的句子冈在，如If you could please follow me. /If you could please open the box for me.用于比較正式的場合倒慧，是一種禮貌用語。比Please follow me要客氣舒緩的許多包券。
7.Thank you for bringing the evening to life and for your scorching wit and sense. You are our own Tina Fey.
感謝您讓昨晚變得熱鬧活躍纫谅，這正是因為你的非凡的智慧和感覺。您就是我們的超級明星溅固。
您的才思敏捷讓整晚活動熠熠生輝付秕，衷心感謝！您就是我們的Tina Fey.
4.singularly ungratifying 非常不快? ? ? ? ? 完全不能讓人滿意? ?
5.get sb to do sth/make sb do sth 使侍郭，讓（某人或物做某事）询吴；說服（某人做某事）
to make, persuade, etc. sb/sth to do sth? ? ? ? ? ? 使某人做某事
6.run into sb? : to meet accidentally ? ? ? ?偶遇某人
e.g. You never know whom you'll run into at a big party.
7.incline to do sth 有意于，傾向于? ? ? ? ? ? 傾向于做某事
e.g. He inclines to take the opposite point of view.
8.too vague to be convincing? 太模糊沒有信服力? ? too...to 太模糊所以不夠讓人信服? ? ?
9.be done with doing sth? ? ? 不在做某事亮元，受夠...... ? ??完成...事
Day 5
Dear Ms.Wang
I'm your student in class 2, Anne. THis Saturday the debating club will be hold a debate. We hope you can attend as a judge. We all know you have broad experience and deep understanding of debate. Hence, we need your professional knowledge. Certainly, you could meet the heated debate and make quite a deep and impression on the collision of b rilliant minds.
We except you could join us.
Sincerely,
Anne
Day 6
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